czPaul E Milliken 9061 Wall Street, N W
^Patent and Trademark Attorney Massillon, OH 44646-1676
CJ> Telephone (330) 830-1555
Facsimile (330) 830-0266
EXPRESS MAIL
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October 7, 2003
Mail Stop: PATENT APPLICATION =>g
Commissioner for Patents ^ co
PO Box 1450 £o
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
Transmitted herewith for filing is the patent application of:
Inventor: Douglas Hadfield
For: FIREPLACE AND FIREBACK THEREFOR
[Attorney Docket No. P385]
Including the following:
(a) Declaration and Power of Attorney
(b) 13 pages of Specification and Claims
(c) 3 sheet of drawings, 8 figures
(d) Cert of Express Mailing (37 CFR 1.10(c))
(e) Search Report of GB 01 08320.3
Applicant is entitled to the benefit of Small Entity Status.
The filing fee is calculated as follows:
Basic Fee $ 385.00
Additional Fees:
Total number of claims in excess
of 20, times $9.00 x 0
Independent claim in excess
of three, times $43.00 X 0 =
Multiple dependent claims time $145.00
TOTAL FILING FEE $ 385.00
A check for the amount of $ 385.00 is enclosed in payment of the filing fee.
Respectfully submitted,
Paul E Milliken
Attorney for Applicant
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PATENT
IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
In re application of: DOUGLAS HADFIELD DOCKET NO. P38 5
Serial No.: Group No.
Filed: (HEREWITH) Examiner
For: FIREPLACE AND FIREBACK THEREFOR
Commissioner for Patents
PO Box 1450
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
VERIFIED CERTIFICATION OF EXPRESS MAILING DATE (37 CFR 1.10(c))
I hereby certify that I have, in accordance with 37 CFR 1.10, deposited the papers or fees
referred to below
[Jf^new application transmittal and papers noted therein
□ filing under 37 CFR 1 .60 and papers noted therein
□ file wrapper continuing application (FWC) 37 CFR 1 .62 and papers noted therein
□ other
and attached to this Verified Certification is a copy of these papers or fees identified above
from in the file of this application with the United States Postal Service on the date of
/O ~ OJ -~ £Z^O^ in an envelope "Express Mail Post Office to Addressee"
bearing Mailing Label Number JLE 119399605 US as shown on the attached
copy of the "Express Mail" Receipt
I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true and that
all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true; and further that
these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and the like
so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of
the United States Code, and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of
the application or any patent issuing thereon.
PAUL E MILLIKEN
Date
(Typed or printed name of person making this verified
/O-Q7-AO03 A sta,emen,)
(Signature of person making this verified statement)
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Office receipt date or if other questions regarding the date of mailing are present, the person mailing the pa-
per or fee may be required to file a copy of the "Express Mail" receipt showing the actual date of mailing and
a statement from the person who mailed the paper or fee avening to the fact that the mailing occurredonthe
date certified. Such statement must be a verified statement if made by a person not registered to practice
before the Patent and Trademark Office. "37 CFR 1. 10(c).